Flags
How many different flags can be made from green, white, blue, red, orange, yellow, and purple materials, so each flag consists of three different colors?
Correct answer:
Showing 3 comments:
Math student
This solution is for if the order of color matters. However, according to the question, order does not matter. It is therefore a combination, not a permutation. The solution should be (7x6x5)/3! = 35.
6 years ago 3 Likes
Tips for related online calculators
See also our permutations calculator.
See also our variations calculator.
Would you like to compute the count of combinations?
See also our variations calculator.
Would you like to compute the count of combinations?
You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem:
combinatoricsarithmeticGrade of the word problem
Related math problems and questions:
- Different 82447
How many 4 colored flags can be made from 5 colors so that each flag consists of three different colors? - The flag
The flag should consist of 3 different-colored stripes—available colors are white, red, blue, green, and yellow. Specify: A) number of all flags B) number of flags with a blue stripe C) number of flags with a blue stripe in the middle D) the number of fla - Holidays with grandmam
We packed three white, red, and orange T-shirts and five pairs of pants—blue, green, black, pink, and yellow. If we put on a different combination of clothes every day, how many days can we spend with the old mother? - Combinations and eggs
You have colored 4 red eggs, 3 green, 4 yellow, 5 blue, and 5 white. A caroler stops by you, and you decide to give him three eggs of different colors. How many options (different color combinations) do you have for gifting a caroler? - Cllub flag
The children had the club flag sewn on. The red color covered 2/20 of the flag's total area, the blue area a fifth, and the yellow 19% of the entire area. What percent is the green area occupied? - Other
On other days, I often see two colors in front of my eyes - blue and yellow. I feel sad about what is happening. That is why I have a role for you today about colors. I have 5 markers in my pencil case: blue, yellow, green, red, and purple. How many ways - In PE
In PE, students play a game where they do different exercises depending on the color of the marble that Coach Forbes draws. Coach Forbes has a jar with 6 red marbles, 12 blue marbles, 16 purple marbles, 2 green marbles, and four yellow marbles. What is th
